Statistics for Sociologists I teaches descriptive statistics, probability, inference, regression, and contingency table analysis for sociological data.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
The course is described as easy with fair exams, requiring students to pay attention and complete weekly assignments to succeed.
Explores the sociology of the family through demographic, social-psychological, economic, and historical lenses.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Students report conflicting difficulty levels, ranging from easy to very hard. Workload includes significant reading, two major exams, and two short papers, with exams often described as brutal or ambiguous.
SOC 640 examines family life from a sociological perspective, drawing on insights from demography, economics, history and anthropology.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews for Christine Schwartz describe her as easy to understand, approachable, and clear, with lively discussions that students recommend.